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VIDEO: Students using ADD drugs to study

Some stressed college students are turning to drugs typically used in the treatment of ADD, as study aids. KNTV's Vicky Nguyen reports that these pills can pose significant side effects...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22425001/vp/25096622#25096622

Speed diet: Women using ADD drugs to get thin

Adderall spurs rapid weight loss, but it can lead to dangerous addiction
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26076014/

Scientists find key brain circuits for attention

Finding could lead to new treatments for ADD or Alzheimer's, scientists say
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25705292/

VIDEO-Students using ADD medicine to study

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22425001/vp/25096622#25096622

The Price of Distraction-ADHD

Studies reveal about 4.5 percent of working Americans suffer with ADHD
http://health.blogs.foxnews.com/2008/05/28/the-price-of-distraction/

AMA: Children Should Have Heart Checked Before ADHD Drugs

Children should be screened for heart problems with an electrocardiogram before getting drugs like Ritalin
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,352077,00.html

Kids with ADHD may be more likely to bully

And those pushed around tend to exhibit attention problems, study finds
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22813400/

Report: ADHD Drugs May Stunt Growth, Long-Term Effectiveness Unknown

Drugs used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have no long-term effectiveness and could stunt your child's growth, News.com.au is reporting.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,310596,00.html

Mayo Clinic: ADHD Medication Associated With Improved Academic Performance

Mayo Clinic researchers found that treatment with prescription stimulants is associated with improved long-term academic success of children with the condition.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,297298,00.html

AHRQ and FDA to Collaborate in Largest Study Ever of Possible Heart Risks With ADHD Medications

...will examine the clinical data of about 500,000 children and adults who have taken medications used to treat ADHD, to determine whether those drugs increase cardiovascular risks.
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01700.html
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